Newly promoted Serie A football club Como achieved a historic victory by defeating Atalanta 3-2 in Serie A, marking their first win in the top flight of Italian football in over two decades.
This match, which took place at Atalanta’s home stadium, was notable for Como’s comeback after being a goal down. The match ended with Como winning 3-2 against Atalanta.
This victory was Como’s first in Serie A since their relegation at the end of the 2002-03 season, highlighting a significant milestone for the club.
– Atalanta took the lead early with a goal in the 18th minute.
– Como equalized right after halftime and then scored two more goals in quick succession to take a 3-1 lead.
– Despite Atalanta pulling one back late in the game, Como held on for the win.
– For Como, this win not only provided three crucial points but also a massive boost in morale and confidence, lifting them out of the relegation zone.
– For Atalanta, this defeat was a setback in their campaign, especially given their status as Europa League holders and expectations for a strong domestic performance.
The victory was celebrated as a significant upset, with many expressing surprise at Como’s performance against a team of Atalanta’s caliber. Cesc Fabregas, Como’s manager, received praise for leading his team to such a historic win.
This match was not just about the points but symbolized a moment of glory for Como, showcasing their resilience and capability in Serie A against formidable opposition.